Happy October 2023! Here's to pumpkins, flannel, and gorgeous fall weather.
The Focus Foundation extends its warm wishes to everyone for a happy October. We hope that you are enjoying the autumn season and eagerly waiting for Halloween. Please find our October social media recap below, which includes news, upcoming events, and updates on The Focus Foundation’s recent activities.
Rooting for the Philadelphia Phillies as part of Phillies Nation!
October 3, 2023
We’ll be rooting for the Philadelphia Phillies tonight as part of Phillies Nation!
And should we need to watch the game Thursday during our Annual Oktoberfest…we’ll have a big screen ready to go at the event!
#redoctober #takemeouttotheballgame #philadelphia #oktoberfest
2022 Oktoberfest Key Sponsors
October 4, 2023
As we continue the countdown to our 11th Annual Oktoberfest event in Philadelphia, we would like to take a moment to thank our 2022 Oktoberfest Key Sponsors.
Your dedication to the awareness, diagnosis, and treatment of children with X & Y chromosomal variants is life changing for those who need access to family centered care!
2023 Oktoberfest Honoree
October 5, 2023
At tonight’s Oktoberfest event, we will be honoring Bill Eyre, former CEO of JLT Re and Consulting Managing Director at Guy Carpenter as this year’s Honoree.
Because of friends like Bill, children throughout the world were helped from as far away as Brazil, Australia, Italy, South Africa, Ireland and as close as Philadelphia, D.C., NYC and Boston.
11th Annual Oktoberfest
October 5, 2023
We’re here getting ready for a great evening at The Ben in Philadelphia! Welcome to our 11th Annual Oktoberfest event!
Visual Schedules
October 10, 2023
Did you know? Visual schedules (especially when you add pictures!) carry many benefits, particularly for children who have different needs. Visual schedules can help alleviate anxiety, promote independence, increase focus and time management, and help manage expectations.
#TipTuesday
World Allergy Awareness Day
October 16, 2023
Today is World Allergy Awareness Day, so it seems like a great time to revisit Dr. Keller and Dr. Sprouse’s research focusing 49,XXXXY and a high incidence of recurrent otitis media and asthma.
Learn more: ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4886306
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